Legal Opinion

Merriwether v. Bell

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 14, 1900PublishedCited by 8 opinions

CASE 44. — ACTION BY THOMPSON BELL AGAINST JACOB F. MERRIWETHER. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Chancery Division.) Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.—

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Hobson

Reversing.

On December 19, 1894, appellant recovered judgment against David Yancy individually and as surviving partner of the firm of Stone & Yancy, for $600.00 and costs, on which execution was issued, and returned no property found. He then on August 23, 1895, filed a petition in equity against the judgment defendants and the appellee Thompson Bell, on the return of no property found, in which he sought to subject to his judgment a demand in favor of Stone & Yancy against Bell, which, as he alleged, arose in this way: Stone & Yancy owned a tract of land…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Farmers' Bank v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1880

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Marshall v. WentzCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
  2. Anderson v. HersheyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
  3. Wittenauer v. KaelinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  4. Brackett's Admr. v. Boreing's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  5. Pioneer Coal Company v. Asher, Sr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

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